Marlene Mitten Garnishment Manager Hewitt Associates

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Federal Wage Hour Law Restrictions on Deductions • Docking pay for missed time • if deduction equals pay for time lost, no FLSA violation has occurred; it can be deducted. • if an additional penalty amount is deducted, that amount cannot reduce the employees wages for the minimum required for the hours actually worked – that would constitute pay below FLSA minimum wage. • Deductions for taxes • Taxes for Federal, State and local income taxes, and the employee’s share of Social Security and Medicare are considered wages paid to employee and FLSA minimum wage laws do not apply • Employer cannot deduct any amount from employee’s wages to pay employer’s share of any tax
• <strong>Garnishment</strong>s & Wage assignments • can be deducted even if deduction(s) reduce pay below FLSA minimum wage laws • Any amount deducted in excess of the CCPA limits cannot reduce the wages below FLSA minimum wage laws • Union Dues Federal Wage Hour Law Restrictions on Deductions • if required by union contract, FLSA minimum wage laws do not apply and it can be taken • Cash Shortages, Bad Checks • Employers may not take the deduction from non-exempt employees, if the deduction will reduce pay below FLSA minimum wage; it cannot be taken
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